I cannot reproduce this issue with 2.6.1+dsfg-2 and therefore closing this bug report:
glaubitz@z6:..Documents/FS-UAE> ls -l Kickstarts lrwxrwxrwx 1 glaubitz glaubitz 3 Oct 28 10:01 Kickstarts -> foo glaubitz@z6:..Documents/FS-UAE> ls -l foo ls: cannot access foo: No such file or directory glaubitz@z6:..Documents/FS-UAE> fs-uae (process:10508): GLib-WARNING **: /build/glib2.0-l3js1a/glib2.0-2.46.1/./glib/gmem.c:482: custom memory allocation vtable not supported FS-UAE 2.6.1 Copyright 1995-2002 Bernd Schmidt, 1999-2015 Toni Wilen, 2003-2007 Richard Drummond, 2006-2011 Mustafa 'GnoStiC' Tufan, 2011-2015 Frode Solheim, and contributors. This is free software; see the file COPYING for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the README for more copyright info, and the source code for a full list of contributors UAE: Initializing core derived from WinUAE 3100 LOG: /home/glaubitz/Documents/FS-UAE/Cache/Logs/fs-uae.log.txt UAE: KS ROM a63586e4 (524288 bytes) UAE: KS ROM 3ad2601f (524288 bytes) UAE: Calling uae_quit UAE: Stopping AL lib: (WW) alcCloseDevice: Releasing context 0x4bdb1d0 AL lib: (WW) FreeContext: (0x4bdb1d0) Deleting 2 Source(s) AL lib: (WW) FreeDevice: (0x4bf7110) Deleting 96 Buffer(s) glaubitz@z6:..Documents/FS-UAE> If you are seeing this issue again or a similar one, please **do not report such bugs in Debian or Ubuntu (or any other distribution bug tracker FWIW)**. Bugs like this are clearly upstream bugs and should therefore always be reported upstream. Distribution maintainers usually don't have the expertise or time to investigate into upstream bugs and therefore will just forward them to upstream - if at all - which delays the fixing process. Cheers, Adrian Maintainer of fs-uae in Debian (and hence Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1420441 Title: FS-UAE segfaults on startup if ~/FS-UAE/Kickstarts is a broken symlinks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fs-uae/+bug/1420441/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs